Tag: ASEAN
Thailand-Laos agree to enhance border cooperation
BANGKOK, 16 May 2011 – Thailand and Laos in the recent ASEAN Summit in Indonesia have agreed to jointly promote border cooperation in order...
Rubber-based industry slowing down
BANGKOK, 9 May 2011 – Over 30,000 workers in the rubber-based industry have been affected by the twin disasters in Japan as car...
Thai PM: Settlement of border dispute difficult if Cambodian troops remain...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 8 -- Settlement of the ongoing border dispute would be difficult if Cambodian troops remain at the ancient Preah Vihear...
Thai-Cambodian border clashes may affect trade, investment: KRC
BANGKOK, May 2 - The ongoing Thai-Cambodian border clashes, if continued, will tend to lower the market share of Thai goods in Cambodia despite...
Special Report: Thai Rice Exports Part 1
Rice is one of the major export goods of Thailand. However, concerns over Thai rice exports have been ignited upon the upcoming formation...
ASEAN chair cancels trip to meet Thai FM
BANGKOK, April 25 – Indonesia’s foreign minister Marty Natalegawa, current chair of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), has cancelled his...
MOC: Thai-Indonesia trade relations have been strengthened
BANGKOK APRIL, 24 2011 - Thailand's Deputy Minister of Commerce Alongkorn Ponlaboot affirmed to the House of Representatives that a trade agreement had...
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Pattaya Retirees: Lucas Vanlaar
“Between a rock and a hard place”
PATTAYA, Thailand - At 76, Australian retiree Luke Vanlaar (born in Holland) has been settled in Jomtien just...
Pattaya enhances public amenities with new state-of-the-art Toilet Buses
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City is tackling the shortage of public restrooms by acquiring six new mobile units, with the arrival of the first...
Pattaya launches electric baht-buses to tackle long-term pollution
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to revolutionize public transportation and combat pollution, Pattaya City took a significant step forward on April 25 with...
Thailand’s declining birth rate sparks future population concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Paediatric Society of Thailand has sounded the alarm over a troubling trend where the number of births in Thailand has...
Immigration police raid nets 21 Myanmar nationals in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration Police conducted a raid on two rented rooms in Soi Khopai South Pattaya on April 24, following reports of...